"Hamish" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈheɪmɪʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hamish.wav
Rhymes: -eɪmɪʃ Etymology: Anglicized spelling of Scottish Gaelic Sheumais, vocative case of Seumas, from English James (see for more). Doublet of James etc. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gd|Sheumais}} Scottish Gaelic Sheumais, {{der|en|en|James}} English James, {{dbt|en|James}} Doublet of James Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hamish
  1. A male given name from Scottish Gaelic, of mostly Scottish usage.
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